Frances was born Jan. 9, 1924, in Leonore, Ill. to Fredrick and Lulu (Howe) Schaibley. She married John Loeffler in May of 1946; he passed away Oct. 21, 1968.

She is survived by her children, Sharon (Ron) Saager, Ottawa; Fred (Rita) Loeffler, Wabash; John (Ramona) Loeffler, Peru; and Theresa (Bob) Wheaton, Oklahoma; ten grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; and one brother, Harold (Mary) Schaibley, Ottawa.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John, and two grandchildren, Dean Saager and Laura Loeffler.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, Aug. 9 at 12 p.m. at Ottawa Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Adrie officiating. Visitation will be from 4—7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 8, at Ottawa Funeral Home. Burial will be in Ottawa Avenue Cemetery.